The phrase "a point of announcing" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where you are referring to a specific moment or occasion for making an announcement.
Example: "We have reached a point of announcing the results of the competition."
Alternatives: "a moment to announce" or "a time for announcing".
Mr. Bloomberg made a point of announcing that he would endorse no one in the general election.
An advance press release makes a point of announcing that she has co-written nearly the entire thing.
The Times, whose coverage of parrot fever was, all things considered, a model of restraint and clarity, made a point of announcing those negative tests.
The church, a powerful force in Russia, made a point of announcing that the patriarch would be speaking on Saturday, which is Christmas Day in Russia.
He did not make a point of announcing his discoveries and singers might realise only at the last minute that the work they were to perform had not been sung for 500 years.
Before the news conference after Baylor's 65-49 victoverover Nebraska, the moderator, Charlie Fiss, made a point of announcing that for the first time, the tournament had cardboard receptacles for the recycling of white and color copy paper.
Saying Moore's accusers were credible and Alabama's GOP could "do better," Shelby made a point of publicly announcing he voted for an unnamed "distinguished Republican" rather than Moore and urged fellow Republicans to do the same.
Though the details remained unclear as The Economist went to press, they were said to be on the point of announcing some sort of ceasefire.A ceasefire would be a wondrous thing, opening the way for Mr Abbas to rebuild the Palestinian Authority and for Mr Sharon to withdraw Israel's army from the areas it has reoccupied since the intifada.
Peter Gelb, the Met's general manager, seemed on the point of announcing Levine's departure earlier in the year, although he was persuaded to hold off while the conductor's doctors adjusted his medications.
OK, so what's the point of announcing the patrol on their website if they don't want people looking for them?
In Germany, Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and a member of the government's advisory council, made a point of citing a second American plan announced today, one that affects emissions but not global warming.
